From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jerry Rapp
Jerry Rapp
Jerry Rapp is a professional screenwriter, director, and tic and international festivals, and being developed as a
producer. one-hour drama series.
In addition, Rapp works as a full-time script doctor
Career and ghost writer, and has worked on and/or revised well
over a hundred screenplays for studios and individuals.
Rapp is a graduate of the USC School of Cinema/Tele- Rapp’s latest release is a short film entitled Salut - a
vision, and has been working as a professional screen- visual poem set against the madness of war.
writer, director, and producer since 1987. Rapp’s first
screenplay, On The Air, was acquired by Imagine Enter-
tainment, [1] and led to a number of other script sales,
References
including a second picture for Imagine, Tourists, Wishing [1] Honeycutt, Kirk (1989-10-08). "Cinefile".
for Paramount, Foster’s Kids for Universal, Guilty of Suspi- Entertainment. Los Angeles Times.
cion for MGM, and Richie Rich Goes Public for HEG. He also http://articles.latimes.com/1989-10-08/
wrote and produced the feature film, Sand Trap, which entertainment/ca-229_1_san-francisco. Retrieved 3
aired on HBO. January 2010.
Rapp’s television credits include, Wishbone for PBS, It- [2] "Jerry Rapp". Movies & TV. The New York Times.
sy Bitsy Spider for USA Network, The Mask for New Line http://movies.nytimes.com/person/234376/Jerry-
TV, Tales From the Crypt and Monsters. Rapp wrote and di- Rapp/filmography. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
rected the indie feature, The Thing at Pete and Julie’s, the Persondata
documentary Sound Magic, and, either alone or collabo-
Name Rapp, Jerry
rating has written, directed and produced a number of
films which have played in various festivals, including Alternative names
the R&H Educational Film Series for Hypnotic, which aired Short description
on Showtime, as well as British comedy channels. Date of birth
Rapp recently wrote the film Moving Alan, which has
Place of birth
played in several festivals and garnered a number of
awards. Date of death
Rapp’s current feature, Mojave Phone Booth, which Place of death
he wrote and produced,[2] is currently playing in domes-
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